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  • Ryan Owens went 3-for-4 with a double and two runs scored and J.R. Phillips and Kevin Burford each finished with an

    Southern League Baseball - Carolina vs. Jacksonville 2001

  • The name Burford has nothing to do with the beautiful old town which we have already visited, but is a corruption of Borough-ford, the town ford at Abingdon.

    Vanishing England 1892

  • EL PASO, Texas (Ticker) -- Kevin Burford homered and Andy

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • For more information, call Burford at 256-492-1424 ext.

    Local News from Gadsden Times 2010

  • The records of Abingdon and its bridge make it certain that a difficult ford existed here; the name "Burford" attached to the bridge points to the ancient ford at this spot.

    The Historic Thames Hilaire Belloc 1911

  • It is probable, from her place in the line, that the "Burford" also assailed her.

    The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 1877

  • English ships, the "Burford," "Sultan" (s), "Worcester," and "Eagle," seeing the breeze coming, kept off to port, toward the French line; the others were taken aback and paid off to starboard.

    The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 1877

  • The ceremony, held in the picturesque Cotswolds hamlet of Burford, was a milestone of sorts—the first time, incredibly, that Wills and Kate had ever attended a public event as a couple.

    William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

  • • Not much wrong with a life that includes the ownership of splendid Burford Priory in west Oxfordshire.

    Hugh Muir's diary 2011

  • Burford says he started his Facebook page as a lark, only to see it gain nearly 800 members.

    Calls for separate seating rise with tensions on flights 2011

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